Lower Yoder Township Office

09/10/2026

Notice:
Due to the current State of Emergency, Burn Permits are temporarily not required for controlled burns on private property. From Tuesday through Saturday, residents may conduct controlled burns—defined as carefully set and actively maintained fires used to dispose of limbs, leaves, and small brush.

This policy is effective immediately and will remain in place until further notice.

09/09/2026

NOTICE:
Garbage Collection will be one day late this week, due to the Labor Day Holiday.

09/06/2026

Community Notice:

The Township has placed two dumpsters at the D Street Ballfield for residents who have spoiled food they would like to dispose of.

Residents are welcome to use these dumpsters for spoiled food disposal. Thank you for helping keep our community clean and safe.

09/05/2026

09/05/2026

The Lower Yoder Township Fire Department will be opening a cooling station today at 1:30 PM for anyone in the community who needs a safe, cool place to escape the heat.

09/05/2026

Please take a few minutes today to check on your older family members, elderly neighbors, and anyone who may be vulnerable.

We still have residences without power, and some people may rely on medical equipment or devices that need electricity to operate. Be Safe.

09/05/2026

Waste Management was unable to service Virginia Ave., Duwell Street, Start Street, and Angler.

WM will return on Tuesday to collect your garbage, please place your garbage out Monday evening. 

09/04/2026

The Township Office will be closed in observance of the Labor Day Holiday, on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026

09/04/2026

Lower Yoder Township was declared a state of emergency effective immediately due to ongoing storm related incidents and hazardous conditions

Officials are asking the public to stay out of Lower Yoder Township if at all possible and not to use the Township as a travel route.

Emergency crews are actively working throughout the area and keeping roadways clear will allow responders to safely reach thoses needing assistance.

Residence are urged to stay home. Stay safe and avoid unnecessary travel.